Hand Applied Finishes DVD

Hand Applied Finishes DVD

Jeff Jewitt

• DVD © 2006
• 80 minutes

Simple tools and the correct techniques are all it takes to produce flawless finishes by hand. This DVD combines two videos: Hand-Applied Finishes: Coloring Wood and Hand-Applied Finishes: Applying Topcoats to offer a complete video guide to these time-tested techniques. You'll learn about:

• Preparing surfaces
• Using pore fillers
• Mixing stains
• Brushing on varnish
• Using pad laquer and shellac
• Applying French polish
• Rubbing out a finish

Jeff Jewitt is a professional finisher who specializes in period finishing techniques. A contributing editor of Fine Woodworking magazine, Jewitt is also the author of Great Wood Finishes and The Complete Illustrated Guide to Finishing.